pemacu

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed peng- +‎ pacu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.ˈma.t͡ʃu/

Noun

pemacu (plural pemacu-pemacu)

1. accelerator
2. promoter

Further reading

• “pemacu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

pem- +‎ pacu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.ma.t͡ʃu/

Noun

pemacu (Jawi spelling ڤماچو, plural pemacu-pemacu, informal 1st possessive pemacuku, 2nd possessive pemacumu, 3rd possessive pemacunya)

1. pacemaker
2. (computing) driver, drive

References

• "pemacu" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
• “pemacu” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.